New evidence summaries from ESSS
The latest summaries from our Evidence Search and Summary Service.
Published in
on 5 Nov 2020
Iriss on...Transformational change
A short paper that defines transformational change, with insight from Alexandra Clarke, Senior Service Designer at the Health and Social Care Improvement Hub (ihub).
Published in
on 18 Nov 2019
The 'fringe' of inclusive service design
Josie Vallely provides reflections on two Fringe by Design events - the principles of what makes inclusive service design.
Published in
on 2 Jul 2019
On being 'human exhibits'
Josie Vallely reflects on Iriss' contribution to the launch of the Fire Starter Festival.
Published in
on 8 Feb 2019
Participation: its impact on services and the people who use them
Insight 45
Examines the impact that participatory approaches have on health, wellbeing and efficiency outcomes; highlighting implications for practice.
Published in
on 31 Jan 2019
Partnerships & CO
conversation openers
A tool that provides a framework for open, honest conversations about partnerships.
Published in
on 17 Jan 2018
Co-production Project Planner
a resource to support co-production projects to happen effectively
Contains a project planning workbook, a guide to planning co-production projects and a suite of Iriss facilitation tools.
Published in
on 8 Jan 2018
Buddy - a support tool
an activity based tool that aims to support people accessing services
an activity based tool that aims to support people accessing services, at the start of their journey
Published in
on 27 Mar 2017
Failure
Iriss on...
Don’t we learn more from success than failure?
It's a terrible thing, I think, in life to wait until you're ready. I have this feeling now that actually no one is ever ready to do anything. There's almost no such thing as ready. There's only now. And you may as well do it now… I'm not a crazed risk taker. But I do think that, generally speaking, now is as good a time as any.
Hugh Laurie
Published in
on 3 Oct 2014
How to run an experience lab
Developing social care and support
Guide on what needs to be considered when running an experience lab, and how the methodology can be evaluated.
Published in
on 30 Jul 2014